'Tower Heist' (November)

Director Brett Ratner ("Rush Hour") has been trying to make "Tower Heist" for years, but numerous delays — and the Bernie Madoff scandal — might have made the movie a bit more topical. Initially envisioned as an African American version of "Ocean's Eleven," the film has evolved into a...

Director Brett Ratner ("Rush Hour") has been trying to make "Tower Heist" for years, but numerous delays — and the Bernie Madoff scandal — might have made the movie a bit more topical. Initially envisioned as an African American version of "Ocean's Eleven," the film has evolved into a... (David Lee / Universal Pictures)

Director Brett Ratner ("Rush Hour") has been trying to make "Tower Heist" for years, but numerous delays — and the Bernie Madoff scandal — might have made the movie a bit more topical. Initially envisioned as an African American version of "Ocean's Eleven," the film has evolved into a...